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LOT 1259

Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet

10TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.

3 3/8 in. (224 grams, 85 mm).

Penannular in form with large polyhedral terminals.

Provenance

Acquired before 1978.
Private collection, UK.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1259

Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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